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From: Tony Toews [MVP] on 19 Jan 2010 15:22 "C. Kevin Provance" <*@*.*> wrote: >| I've noticed that as well. I was kind of disappointed with a few of >| those as I had book marked useful code from them over the past years >| and then went back to find they had disappeared. >| >| I suspect Karl Peterson would be happy to host those on his mvps.org >| server. > >If I know Karl as half as well as I think I do, I would not hold my breath. >Two reasons. > >1) Karl won't host just any old thing. He's picky about what he'll host. > >2) With him it's all about permission and not stepping on the toes of >others. If he feels it's worthy, he would want to get full reproducable >rights before doing such a thing. Case in point: the VBPJ archives. A >*great* resource to have back online, but not his call to make. I suspect >if he can ever wrangle up the rights, we would see it again. It's all about >covering one's backside. > >Of course, if I'm wrong, Karl will correct me. ;-) Point 2 was a given. I wouldn't host anything of anyone else's without permission either. Tony -- Tony Toews, Microsoft Access MVP Tony's Main MS Access pages - http://www.granite.ab.ca/accsmstr.htm Tony's Microsoft Access Blog - http://msmvps.com/blogs/access/ For a convenient utility to keep your users FEs and other files updated see http://www.autofeupdater.com/ Granite Fleet Manager http://www.granitefleet.com/
From: bitshifter on 19 Jan 2010 16:48 On Tue, 19 Jan 2010 06:26:13 +0000, Robert <noname(a)noserver.com> wrote: >Hi > >I've noticed that a few of my favorite VB websites have vanished >lately, perhaps not unexpectedly as they haven't been updated for a >number of years. > >So, I'm wondering: > >a) It's permissible/acceptable to make copies of the remaining dormant >sites in my favorites for browsing locally, and Personally, I would say yes if to browse locally by yourself as an archived site. >b) what's the best way to do it. I use WebReaper from www.webreaper.net. It will suck and copy a whole site locally to a folder of your chosing while adjusting all link to local, >PS: Anyone know if killervb.com has gone for good? Comes up blank. Cached page from the 2th of Jan 2010 comes up crippled. ============================================== http://whois.domaintools.com/killervb.com gives: Registrant: Domains by Proxy, Inc. DomainsByProxy.com 15111 N. Hayden Rd., Ste 160, PMB 353 Scottsdale, Arizona 85260 United States Domain Name: KILLERVB.COM Created on: 06-Mar-99 Expires on: 06-Mar-10 Last Updated on: 12-Dec-07 Administrative Contact: Private, Registration Domains by Proxy, Inc. DomainsByProxy.com 15111 N. Hayden Rd., Ste 160, PMB 353 Scottsdale, Arizona 85260 United States (480) 624-2599 Fax -- (480) 624-2598 Technical Contact: Private, Registration Domains by Proxy, Inc. DomainsByProxy.com 15111 N. Hayden Rd., Ste 160, PMB 353 Scottsdale, Arizona 85260 United States (480) 624-2599 Fax -- (480) 624-2598 Domain servers in listed order: NS1.ZONEEDIT.COM NS2.ZONEEDIT.COM They might be able to tell you if the thing is abandonned. ============================================= http://searchanalytics.compete.com/site_referrals/killervb.com/ gives: Sorry, we do not have Search Analytics data for: killervb.com The site may have little traffic or we may not have a statistically relevant sample to project the traffic with. ============================================== http://siteanalytics.compete.com/Killervb.com/ gives 159 visitors on 2th month of 2009. No data if shorter period selected.
From: Robert on 19 Jan 2010 20:25 On Tue, 19 Jan 2010 10:30:53 GMT, sfdavidkaye2(a)yahoo.com (David Kaye) wrote: >Robert <noname(a)noserver.com> wrote: > >>a) It's permissible/acceptable to make copies of the remaining dormant >>sites in my favorites for browsing locally, and >> >>b) what's the best way to do it. >> >>Any comments/suggestions? > >Does the Wayback machine on http://www.archive.org have the sites archived? >If so, it should be a simple matter of copying the code. I find the Wayback machine to be fairly hit and miss. The last dead site I checked out had some of the site but not the bit I was looking for i.e. the bit with the code samples.
From: Bee on 19 Jan 2010 21:49 where does one get a clean copy of msvcr70.dll ? "bitshifter(a)sympatico.ca" wrote: > On Tue, 19 Jan 2010 06:26:13 +0000, Robert <noname(a)noserver.com> > wrote: > > >Hi > > > >I've noticed that a few of my favorite VB websites have vanished > >lately, perhaps not unexpectedly as they haven't been updated for a > >number of years. > > > >So, I'm wondering: > > > >a) It's permissible/acceptable to make copies of the remaining dormant > >sites in my favorites for browsing locally, and > > Personally, I would say yes if to browse locally by yourself as an > archived site. > > >b) what's the best way to do it. > > I use WebReaper from www.webreaper.net. > > It will suck and copy a whole site locally to a folder of your chosing > while adjusting all link to local, > > >PS: Anyone know if killervb.com has gone for good? > > Comes up blank. > Cached page from the 2th of Jan 2010 comes up crippled. > ============================================== > http://whois.domaintools.com/killervb.com gives: > > Registrant: > Domains by Proxy, Inc. > DomainsByProxy.com > 15111 N. Hayden Rd., Ste 160, PMB 353 > Scottsdale, Arizona 85260 > United States > > Domain Name: KILLERVB.COM > Created on: 06-Mar-99 > Expires on: 06-Mar-10 > Last Updated on: 12-Dec-07 > > Administrative Contact: > Private, Registration > Domains by Proxy, Inc. > DomainsByProxy.com > 15111 N. Hayden Rd., Ste 160, PMB 353 > Scottsdale, Arizona 85260 > United States > (480) 624-2599 Fax -- (480) 624-2598 > > Technical Contact: > Private, Registration > Domains by Proxy, Inc. > DomainsByProxy.com > 15111 N. Hayden Rd., Ste 160, PMB 353 > Scottsdale, Arizona 85260 > United States > (480) 624-2599 Fax -- (480) 624-2598 > > Domain servers in listed order: > NS1.ZONEEDIT.COM > NS2.ZONEEDIT.COM > > They might be able to tell you if the thing is abandonned. > ============================================= > http://searchanalytics.compete.com/site_referrals/killervb.com/ > gives: > > Sorry, > we do not have Search Analytics data for: > killervb.com > > The site may have little traffic or we may not have a statistically > relevant sample to project the traffic with. > ============================================== > http://siteanalytics.compete.com/Killervb.com/ gives 159 visitors on > 2th month of 2009. > No data if shorter period selected. > . >
From: Alfie [UK] on 20 Jan 2010 05:33
On Tue, 19 Jan 2010 18:49:01 -0800, Bee <Bee(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: >where does one get a clean copy of msvcr70.dll ? http://lmgtfy.com/?q=msvcr70.dll -- Alfie [UK] <http://www.delphia.co.uk/> How do you measure one life against a thousand? If each life is priceless are both not then worth as much? |